Example sentences of "[am/are] crucial to " in BNC.
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1 | However , there were occasional instances where the ‘ right attitude ’ was undercut by two other interpretative processes which are crucial to the operation of discretion : the typifications used to classify the potential offender and the ‘ reasonableness of the excuse ’ . |
2 | Meanings are crucial to understanding how England lived with chaotic marriage and no divorce for so long before changing the rules governing personal relation-ships decisively . |
3 | The sacrifices they are making are crucial to the freedom of millions … as is the sacrifice you contemplated . |
4 | District nurses are crucial to the success of the scheme , Allen said . |
5 | In this chapter I have once more attempted to describe the work of two pioneers , while at the same time using their work as a platform for discussion of issues which are crucial to my own philosophy . |
6 | As Kolve argues , ‘ Game ’ usages are crucial to an understanding of the mediaeval conception of drama ’ ( pp. 14–15 ) . |
7 | Do some of the pictures which you think are crucial to understanding get rejected ? |
8 | It should be clear from Fig. 2.1 that the services of labour are crucial to the working of an economic system . |
9 | Leslie Gunde , chief economist at GKN , the vehicle components and engineering group , maintains that certain strategic industries are crucial to the economic well-being of the country . |
10 | Certainly , these early learning years are crucial to a child 's educational development . |
11 | Their stories will cover issues which they feel are crucial to the democratic movement in Haiti and to the daily lives of the population . |
12 | ‘ Academic respectability ’ prevailed and courses which might have begun to address the key question — what skills and expertise are crucial to the art of teaching and how can these best be learned and applied ? — were never developed . |
13 | Leaves are one of the most important parts of any plant , and healthy hard-working leaves are crucial to the rose . |
14 | They provide services that are crucial to the whole economy . |
15 | I think the classical perspective can be seen as incorporating three fundamental assumptions about the nature of human beings that are crucial to it position on crime and conformity : freedom , rationality and manipulability . |
16 | Moreover , revenues from the Cyber line are crucial to CDS . |
17 | The absence of vowels made it possible to confuse two words which are crucial to this problem : " eleph and " alluph . |
18 | In both cases the composition and osmolarity are crucial to success and it is advisable to test any new batch on a few embryos before committing the entire culture to the treatment . |
19 | Equally , regularity and evenness of knotting are crucial to the structural and compositional integrity of a rug : the knot-count should be the same throughout the entire rug and the rows straight and uniformly spaced . |
20 | There are aspects of the production of housing which are crucial to understanding basal relations , and the relationship between housing and land is obvious and will form a central part of Chapter 4 . |
21 | Consideration will also be given to the nature of culture and of civil society , of the domains of everyday life which are to be distinguished from ‘ economic ’ and ‘ state ’ spheres , but are crucial to the constituting of state and economy . |
22 | the state selectively favours those groups whose acquiescence and support are crucial to the untroubled continuity of the existing order : oligopoly capital and organized labour . |
23 | He argues that it is not just that the long waves each have a different pattern but that regional differentiation , and regional political and social movements , are crucial to the shape of long waves themselves . |
24 | However , there are certain qualities which are seen to be peculiar to physics and these are crucial to our understanding of the construction of physics as a discipline . |
25 | Social institutions associated with the territory are crucial to this , as are other consciousness-creating acts such as the coining of a regional name . |
26 | Equally disputed is Jencks 's other main conclusion that chance factors are crucial to income . |
27 | Attitudes to language learning in a society are crucial to success ( Strevens , 1978 ) , not only at the societal level of numbers of proficient learners but also in their effect on the individual learner 's perceptions of language learning . |
28 | Central-local relations , in fact , are crucial to understanding the way local government works and to recognizing its role within the wider administrative system . |
29 | Answers to these questions are crucial to the success of direct marketing campaigns for such products , and it is direct marketing systems based on real consumer financial information , such as Infolink 's DEFINE , which provide those essential targeting criteria . |
30 | The mobility of vast sums of transnational capital means that the investment strategies of TNCs are crucial to , but largely beyond the control of , domestic economic policy , and hence that state autonomy is reduced . |